One of the Forgotten Things: Getulio Vargas and Brazilian Social Control, 1930-1954

by R.S. Rose

An examination of the long-ignored vicious side to the legend of Brazilian President Get lio Dornelles Vargas, this is the tale uncovered by the first civilian to spend months in the secret police archives of Rio de Janeiro. Rose has utilized new eyewitness testimony and insider information in offering explanations to several events that proved pivotal in Brazil during the 1930s and 1940s. During Vargas's tenure, the quality and quantity of human...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031331358X
• ISBN13: 9780313313585
• Release Date: June 2000
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.6"